The worlds first musical petition is a re-recording of the Midnight Oil song Beds are Burning. Mark Ronson, Jamie Cullum and Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas also took part.

The song has been launched to raise awareness of global warming in the run up to the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December.

Lyrics include: “How can we dance when our world is turning? How can we sleep when the beds are burning?”

Every download will count as support for the “Tck, Tck, Tck” campaign calling for world leaders to sign up to a tough international deal on climate change by cutting greenhouse gas emissions.  Read more... (284 words, 18 images, estimated 1:08 mins reading time)